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Memory Lane 65

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Decatur Illinois A walk down "memory lane"...... for the 65th time. fire department, fire engine, memory lane, McFadden, a.e. staley, 1914, matchbook, Grand Army GAR, bottle, Flint Eaton, Corn Carnival, Millikin Building, Montgomery Wise, air mail, first day cover, Shell station

Memory Lane 47

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PICTURE DECATUR Decatur Illinois Memory Lane #47 memory lane, Wabash Depot, credit union, Macon Arms, Clinton, Leader Iron Works, Grand Army GAR, Kaufman, Lincoln Square, Lincoln Theater, Decatur Ambulance, Decatur Gun Company, Hudnuts, Decatur Milling, Dorian, Lakeview, Suffern

Memory Lane 45

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Picture Decatur Memory Lane #45 published July 16, 2017 all-American, Big Blue, Borg Warner, Chodat, city limit, Decanois, Decatur High School, envelope, Grand Army GAR, James Millikin, Marvel Schebler, memory lane, Millidek, millikin university, postcard, Shively

Memory Lane 34

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We've assembled another collection of "Memory Lane" photos -- celebrating some good things and good memories from Decatur's past. Enjoy the stroll. memory lane, WDZ, 1050 AM, Soy City Motel, Brinkoetter, Grand Army of the Republic, Mueller, mural, post office, Traction System, trolley, public transit, Masonic Temple, Spicer, salvation army, Wiefel & Brown

Mini Abe Visits Decatur

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Mr. Mini Abe visited Decatur a little while back on a whirlwind site-seeing "tour". Here are a few shots of what he saw on his "journey" around town. (photos from Decatur Area Convention and Visitor's Bureau :  http://www.decaturcvb.com/mini-abe/ ) Abraham Lincoln, Convention & Visitors Bureau, decatur celebration, Grand Army of the Republic, Krekel's, Macon County Historical Society, Razzle Dazzle Goodtimes Parade, Rock Springs Nature Center, WWII,